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  1. J

    Thermostatic Rad Valves, odd size Tails

    Hi first post here😀 I want to replace a couple of rad valves with TRVs but as you can see from the pic, the existing tails are bigger than it usual. All the valves I can find have 1/2” bsp Threads both sides, but I either need TRVs with one side to match the tails, or a reduced for the rad. Any...
  2. Christopher buzzard

    Thermostatic rad valve.

    Evening All. Can any1 provide a link for a thermostatic radiator valve and head which is suitable for a 1 pipe heating system. I know danfoss but was unsure of the model number. thanks in advance
  3. L

    Advice needed: Mira Atom EV Thermostatic Bar Mixer Shower Valve & Kit

    Hi. We have recently had a Mira Atom EV Thermostatic Bar Mixer Shower Valve & Kit installed. However, if someone takes a shower, all is good. However, if another person attempts to take a shower a few minutes later, then one of five things can happen. 1. Shower works as normal 2. Water...
  4. I

    Manufacturer of Radiator Thermostatic Valve

    My bathroom radiator has a damaged Thermostatic Valve. I took it to a local DIY firm to look for a replacement. They informed me that I would need to know the manufacturer as different companies have different style connectors. I have attached a photo which shows the valve & connector. Can...
  5. P

    Anyone know who makes this thermostatic shower valve?

    Has no manufacturer markings at all. Thanks.
  6. A

    Unknown Thermostatic Cartridge

    Hi Guys, I have a leaking thermostatic cartridge and I'm trying to replace it but I cannot find the part number or any no-name ones with similar measuring. I bought the shower from Victorian Plumbing and it is the Milan Modern Thermostatic Shower in Chrome. It was bought in 2015 and their...
  7. J

    Thermostatic electric shower cutting out due to low pressure

    So I was asked to go look at a job today I was told 3 plumbers have been at previously with the same issue still occurring. Shower is cutting out completely with the low pressure light on when the basin or sink tap is turned on. I’ve managed to have them all working together by shutting down...
  8. T

    Changing the thermostatic cartridge on the Triton Dart Eco

    Hi UK Plumbers Forum! This is my first post and just want to share a very simple “How-to” on changing the thermostatic cartridge on the Triton Dart Eco. I’m not a plumber but love reading about plumbing. The cartridge service kit used is the Triton 83312810, which can also be used in Triton...
  9. S

    Brand new Burlington Tay mixer with faulty thermostatic cartridge

    Just thought I would share this out of interest. I had a new bathroom installed and for the bath a Burlington Tay wall mounted thermostatic mixer valve (which also has a shower handset on a stand attached to the mixer). Anyway, it worked fine for a week and then it started refusing to change...
  10. K

    Shower thermostatic mixer tap issues

    Good morning everyone :) I’m having issues with my thermostatic mixer on my shower, I want to strip it down and clean it up inside but I can’t seem to get in to it, I’m guessing the ceramic cover should come off to reveal a screw but it won’t budge, and doesn’t screw either, I’ve unscrewed...
  11. D

    thermostatic turns cold after 3mins

    having nice hot shower then water turns cold for couple mins then hot again, cycle continues wb 35cdi 9yr old, BUT when heating not on shower runs nice and hot and doesnt change answers please
  12. N

    Thermostatic Rad Valves not working correctly

    Hi we have recently had a new Ideal Logic+ boiler installed the plumber has put thermostatic radiator valves in all of the rooms apart from where the thermostat is. The system is fed by micro-bore downstairs and half inch upstairs. The rooms with 2 radiators is where the problem is one radiator...
  13. A

    Is it possible for a failed thermostatic bath mixer tap to cause crossover problems

    I have a central heating with storage tank system. I woke this morning to what sounded like running water, although no taps were turned on. I went to my boiler room in the basement and the pressure valve was reading 10 psi and water was running out via the pressure release valve outlet. I turned...
  14. S

    Dripping shower thermostatic control

    Hi Guys, This is my first post, hope you will help me with my questions. At home I have a megaflow system feeding a downstairs shower and upstairs bathroom. Two issues with the shower control 1) water too hot, rotating the thermostat only increases the temperature :( looks like it has not been...
  15. J

    Problematic thermostatic mixer shower

    Hi all, I hope you are well. We bought our first property in the middle of last year and as such, this has been my one of my first experiences of having to do anything remotely DIY related (we have previously lived in rented properties where the landlord sorted out the DIY, via their...
  16. A

    Thermostatic cartridge issue

    Hello, I have an old Tritan Thames concentric mixer shower I am trying to replace the thermostatic cartridge. Due to the faulty part being old it appears seized within the housing. Any ideas how I can remove it from the brass ring to put the new one in. I have tried various things but nothing...
  17. S

    Thermostatic shower bar replacement

    My brother in law has a thermostatic shower bar that will not maintain set temperature and the guy who fitted it about 12 months ago doesn’t want to know about it and will not come to repair it even though he is not trying to get it done for free. Are the fittings from the shower bar to wall...
  18. M

    Difference between thermostatic and pressure compensating shower valve?

    I'm a level two trainee and wondered if there is any difference please? Not sure where I would source a pressure compensating shower valve from I. e. to install on a combi boiler system? Grateful for any insight please or are these the same the same thing? Cheers guys
  19. T

    Thermostatic Mixer bypassing

    I've got a job to replace a Thermostatic Mixer, under a basin in a public premise. When the unit is turned on(service valves) you can hear mains water bypassing to the hot water side, I assume a check valve had broken inside. Then a though occurred to me do the hw & cw supplies have to be...
  20. M

    Thermostatic Mixing Valve

    I recently got a thermostatic mixing valve installed. This was put on the flow from from the hot water cylinder so it mixes the hot and cold water for all the hot taps and showers in the house. I have pressurised system. The hot and cold water is pressurised using one pump which is grundfos...

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